Wes Craven
Biography
Wesley Earl "Wes" Craven (August 2, 1939 – August 30, 2015) was a prolific and influential American film director, writer, producer, and occasional actor known for his pioneering work in the horror genre, and particularly in the teen slasher subgenre. Among his best-known works are such landmark films as "The Last House on the Left" (1972), "The Hills Have Eyes" (1977), "A Nightmare on Elm Street" (1984) and the "Scream" series (1996–2011).
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Movies (44)
Scream
In Memory Of (Crew)
2022
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #3: Sequelitis
as Self
2020
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #2: Later in L.A.
as (archive footage)
2020
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #1
as Self
2020
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
as (archive footage)
2020
Terrifier
In Memory Of (Crew)
2018
Mortal Nightmare
Thanks (Crew)
2016
The Girl in the Photographs
Executive Producer (Production)
2015
The Confession of Fred Krueger
Characters (Writing)
2015
House of Wax: Unlike Anything You've Seen Before!
as Self
2013
Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th
as Self
2013
Trespassing Bergman
as Self
2013
Krueger: Another Tale from Elm Street
Characters (Writing)
2013
Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger
as Self
2012
The Future of Fear
as Self
2011
The Making of 'Scream 4'
as Self
2011
I Am Nancy
as Self
2011
Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective
as Self
2011
Scream 4
as Coroner (uncredited)
2011
Scream: The Inside Story
as Self
2011
My Soul to Take
Writer (Writing)
2010
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
as Self
2010
A Nightmare on Elm Street
Characters (Writing)
2010
The Last House on the Left
Producer (Production)
2009
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
as Self
2008
Diary of the Dead
as Newsreader (voice) (uncredited)
2007
The Hills Have Eyes 2
Producer (Production)
2007
Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film
as Self
2006
Never Sleep Again: The Making of ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’
as Self
2006
Pulse
Screenplay (Writing)
2006
Paris Je T'aime
as La victime de la vampire (Quartier de la Madeleine)
2006
The Breed
Executive Producer (Production)
2006
The Tripper
as Hippie (uncredited)
2006
The Hills Have Eyes
Producer (Production)
2006
The House That Freddy Built
as Self
2006
Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares
as Self
2006
Feast
Executive Producer (Production)
2005
Ban the Sadist Videos!
as Self
2005
Red Eye
as Airline Passenger (uncredited)
2005
Dracula III: Legacy
Presenter (Crew)
2005
Becoming a Werewolf
as Wes Craven
2005
Cursed
Director (Directing)
2005
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
as Self
2005
The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing
as Self
2004
